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Zack Southwell
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Strong winds produced by Friday night's storm caused power outages at Monroe Regional Airport, which also canceled all flights.

Airport director Ron Phillips said some Federal Aviation Administration equipment that is used to communicate weather patterns to aircraft was left without power. He said the airport recorded gusts up to 67 mph.

"Right now, all incoming and outgoing flights are canceled," Phillips said. He said crews from Entergy were on the scene working to get power going. ...